Tropical Storm Arthur becomes first named storm of season
Andrea Rainone
ByAndrea Rainone
2 days agoUpdated: June 25, 2026, 7:08 am EDTPublished: June 17, 2026, 11:40 am EDT

Tropical Storm Arthur has officially formed in the Gulf, making it the first named storm in the Atlantic Basin for the 2026 hurricane season. Tropical storm watches and warnings are in place across parts of the Gulf Coast ahead of the storm. Strong wind gusts, heavy rain and flash flooding are the main concerns as it tracks inland across the South. Watch this video for the latest updates.